Web Developer Zurka Interactive
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Join a sharp, fun team doing challenging work supporting world class science and technology. As part of the Center for Computational Science at the US Naval Research Laboratory you will build websites and web based applications for a variety of purposes. Current projects support Nano-science, IT & physical security, training, autonomous robotics and more. Seriously, it's a great place to work. Even the sys-admins are nice.
The team at NRL uses the LAMP stack and generally embraces open source. Content management has been moving to Drupal. There are lots of opportunities to learn and grow professionally including annual training of your choosing.
Developers generally have a lot of autonomy and responsibility. In other words you'll have interesting problems to solve and the latitude to come up with the best solution. There are lots of opportunities to learn and grow professionally including annual training of your choosing.
While this position is full time at NRL, it is not a government position. You'll be a government contractor employed by Zurka Interactive. Zurka provides a full benefits package, has a training budget for it's employees and even sponsors a week-long in-house hack-a-thon once a year where the team puts together a crazy project with cutting edge technology. The hack-a-thon ends with a demo party for friends and family of everyone involved.
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
Education
BS Computer Science, Information Systems or related field. Solid web development experience could serve as a substitute.
Required experience
PHP and/or Perl
MySQL
HTML
CSS
JavaScript
jQuery
SVN/git
Experience with the following technologies is valued
Drupal
Plack
Catalyst/DBIx::Class/Template Toolkit
Apache
US Citizenship is a requirement. You'll also need to be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance.
BENEFITS
Benefits include competitive compensation, health insurance, 401k, paid vacation, all federal holidays (yes, even Columbus Day), casual dress, a flexible work schedule, top notch equipment and smart, pleasant group of people to work with.
About the US Naval Research Laboratory (NRL)
NRL operates as the Navy's full-spectrum corporate laboratory, conducting a broadly based multidisciplinary program of scientific research and advanced technological development directed toward maritime applications of new and improved materials, techniques, equipment, systems and ocean, atmospheric, and space sciences and related technologies. This position is full time, on-site at NRL DC.
About Zurka Interactive
Zurka develops web based applications and IT solutions for commercial and government clients. It supports research and development at the US Naval Research Laboratory with on-site staff. In other words, Zurka is the vehicle for your salary and benefits while you work at NRL.
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| Web Site: | zurka.com |
| Headquarters: | 415 Church St.
NE Suite 203
Vienna, VA 22180
United States
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| Employees: | 1-10 |
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| Year Founded: | 1995 |
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| Industry: | IT Services |
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| Company Profile: | Zurka Interactive, founded in 1995, is an award winning web development firm. Zurka is dedicated to doing quality, forward-thinking work in a challenging and creative environment. Zurka's recent work includes web sites for Balducci's - Food Lovers Market, the US Naval Research Lab and StartUpHire. |
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